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The world's richest man is in the spotlight again, but with Tesla shifting its focus to robotics and AI, some are predicting Musk could be the world's first trillionaire
With the odds shortening on a US rate cut, investors were in risk-taking mood with China’s property giants benefitting
Traders are banking on the Federal Reserve opting for a hefty interest rate cut this week to head off a downturn in the labour market
Negotiators say top oil-selling countries were likely to use a logjam on climate finance discussions to 'block any meaningful progress on fossil fuel mitigation'
BIS chief says "It would be a pity if this room for manoeuvre was squandered", but warns that "recessions are bound to come."
China's commercial centre was shut down by a typhoon on Monday, but people in northern Vietnam, Thailand and Myanmar were hit much harder by Typhoon Yagi in recent days
If the app's legal endeavour fails, TikTok will face a ban in its second-biggest market as soon as January 19
Investors were digesting the latest batch of downbeat economic figures out of China which showed output, sales and home prices under pressure
Weak industrial data causes Goldman Sachs and Citibank to cut growth forecasts, while Nomura says China may face a second wave of economic shocks
The deal between Standard Chartered bank and UK-based start-up UNDO could open up a new path to financing for the carbon removals industry
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With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors
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Oil & GasIndia Is Likely Exporting Refined Russian Oil to the WestIndia’s fast-rising Russian oil imports are being matched by its rising oil exports suggesting it may be reselling Russia’s oil to the West.
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MarketsApple Asks Suppliers in Taiwan to Meet China Label StandardsUS tech giant Apple told its Taiwan suppliers that products moving to China must be labelled to state that the island is a part of China and not an independent nation
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MarketsIndian-Owned Tech Firms See Sharp Growth in UKDespite a moribund British economy and heavy corporate tax, Indian-owned tech firms are growing in the UK.
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MarketsChina Becomes World’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining HubThe Bitcoin mining ban in China last year had collapsed its crypto markets. Despite that, the country has reemerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, according to research by the UK's University of Cambridge.
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